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Tokyo 2020 Updates: August 7–8, 2021

All the updates and events to watch out for during the last two days of the 32nd Olympiad in Tokyo. • Yuka Saso caps Olympic debut at ninth, Bianca Pagdanganan settles for 43rd by the end of Women’s individual golf stroke play in Tokyo 2020. • Carlo Paalam bags PH’s second silver at Tokyo 2020, […]

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Carlo Paalam brings home Philippines’ second silver from Tokyo 2020; ends country’s strongest Olympic campaign in history

Paalam says hello to bright future ahead after his success. On August 7, 2021, the Philippines’ Carlo Paalam competed in the Men’s boxing flyweight division finals. He went head-to-head against Galal Yafai of Great Britain. During the first round, Paalam scored all-9, versus Yafai’s perfect-10. The second round was rather the same, especially with Yafai […]

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Tokyo 2020 Updates: August 5-6, 2021

Here are the latest news from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Trendrod. • Carlo Paalam defeats Japan’s Ryomei Tanaka at the Men’s boxing flyweight division. He will advance to the Gold medal match versus Britain’s Galal Yafai, which is set to happen on Saturday, Aug. 7. • Eumir Marcial takes home the country’s first bronze […]

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Eumir Marcial takes PH’s first bronze in years; Carlo Paalam goes for gold

The action from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is still far from over. On August 5, 2021, the Philippines’ boxing team surpassed expectations yet again. In the Men’s heavyweight (69-75 kg) division, Eumir Marcial went all-out against Ukraine’s Oleksandr Khyzhniak. The match between the two was so close that the results happened to be a ‘split […]

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Tokyo 2020 Updates: August 4, 2021

Here are all the headlines from the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympic games on Trendrod. • Bianca Pagdanganan retains top position in Women’s golf at number 7; Yuka Saso slides to #47. • Eumir Marcial and Carlo Paalam to compete afternoon of August 5.

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Tokyo 2020 Updates: August 3, 2021

Here is a round-up of all the latest news from the Tokyo 2020 games on Trendrod. • Nesthy Petecio ends PH boxing’s medal drought at the Olympics after winning silver medal — the first since 1996 and also first Filipina boxer to so. • Carlo Paalam, another Pinoy boxer, advances to next round of competitions; […]

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Nesthy Petecio clinches several records after winning silver at Tokyo 2020

Petecio now holds several records on her belt after her ‘herstoric’ win. On August 3, 2021, Philippines’ Nesthy Petecio competed for the final round of the Women’s featherweight boxing, 55-57kg category. Against her was Japan’s Sena Irie. After three rounds, the match between Irie and Petecio ended with a unanimous decision in favor against the […]

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Tokyo 2020 Updates: August 2, 2021

Here is the summary of all the top stories from the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics from Trendrod. • Kristina Knott finished 5th in Heat 7 of the Women’s 200m category in Athletics with a time of 23.80 seconds. However, Knott wasn’t able to qualify in the next round. • In gymnastics, PH bet Carlos Yulo […]

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Tokyo 2020 Updates: August 1, 2021

Here is a summary of all the headlines from the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics from Trendrod. • The Philippines will be having a total of 3 medals this year — the country’s strongest showing since 1924, and medal tally to equal that of 1932! The news comes after Eumir Marcial knocked out Armenian boxer Arman […]

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Tokyo 2020 Updates: July 31, 2021

Here are the summary of headlines from the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics from Trendrod. • PH’s Nesthy Petecio advances to the gold medal match after winning against Italy’s Irma Testa. • Carlo Paalam defeats Mohamed Flissi, now one match closer to securing another medal for the Philippines. • EJ Obiena secures final round spot at […]